Chicken Chili

Total Time: 4 hrs 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

Ingredients

• 1 lb great northern bean
• 6 cups chicken broth
• 2 minced garlic cloves
• 2 medium onions, chopped (divided)
• 1 tablespoon oil
• 2 (4 ounce) cans green chilies (chopped)
• 2 teaspoons ground cumin
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 2 lbs chicken breasts, cooked and chopped (about 4 cups)

Recipe

• 1 soak beans overnight or at least 4 hours prior to cooking.
• 2 combine beans, chicken broth, garlic and half of the onions in a large soup pot and bring to a boil. reduce heat and simmer until beans are very soft, 3 hours or more.
• 3 add more chicken broth if necessary. in a skillet, sauté remaining onions in oil until tender. add chilies and seasonings and mix thoroughly. add to bean mixture. add the cooked chicken and continue to simmer 1 hour.
• 4 serve topped with the cheese, tomatoes, guacamole, tortilla chips, etc -- .